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Seven people from Kurdish family shot dead at home in racist assault

Seven people from Kurdish family shot dead at home in racist assault

The family living in Konya, central Turkey, was attacked by a mob of dozens of people in May.

Detained over racist attack on Kurdish family, 40 people referred to courthouse

Detained over racist attack on Kurdish family, 40 people referred to courthouse

Carrying out a racist attack against a Kurdish family and killing one person in Turkey’s Central Anatolian province of Konya, 40 people have been referred to the courthouse after giving their statements at the security directorate.

One person killed in third racist attack on Kurds in two weeks

One person killed in third racist attack on Kurds in two weeks

Dozens of people reportedly attacked a Kurdish family after an argument in Konya, central Turkey.

Racist attack on Kurdish family: Two more defendants released

Racist attack on Kurdish family: Two more defendants released

Two suspects remain behind bars in the case concerning a raid on the home of a Kurdish family by dozens of people in Konya in May.

Military plane crashes in Konya, pilot loses his life

Military plane crashes in Konya, pilot loses his life

A plane of the Turkish Stars, the aerobatic demonstration team of Air Force, has crashed in Konya for an unknown reason. The pilot has lost his life.

Locals struggle against mining company in Konya: ‘Can anybody hear us?’

Locals struggle against mining company in Konya: ‘Can anybody hear us?’

Taking no notice of the warning of State Hydraulic Works (DSİ), a company is exploring coal mine in Ilgın, Konya. While the DSİ warns that the area is not suitable for mining as there are water basins, locals are waging a struggle for ecology.

25 June 2020 Evrim Kepenek

Hate Speech Banners in Konya on Parliamentary Agenda

Hate Speech Banners in Konya on Parliamentary Agenda

HDP MP Garo Paylan has submitted a Parliamentary question on banners spreading hate speech about Christians and Jews at bus stops in central Anatolian province of Konya. The banners have been removed earlier today after they sparked public reaction.

22 October 2019

Attack on Shops of Syrians in Konya

Attack on Shops of Syrians in Konya

A group attacked the shops of Syrians in Konya with rocks and sticks. One Syrian was injured.

6 November 2017

Humanity Underfoot as Turkey Qualifes EURO 2016

Humanity Underfoot as Turkey Qualifes EURO 2016

Before the game in which Turkey beat Iceland with 1-0, fans booing the stand in silence staged for 97 people killed in Ankara chanted Allahu Akbar.

14 October 2015

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